Government eroding NDCs gains in oil and gas sector Emmanuel Kofi Buah MyJoyOnline.com [Video]

Former Energy and Petroleum Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has said the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration is eroding the gains made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the oil and gas sector.

According to him, government has done very little to improve the industry as he says they only find luxury in blaming their current challenges.

“I think that this government has rolled back our progress for 10 years,” he told JoyNews.

This comes on the back of assertions by Deputy Energy Minister Mohammed Amin Adam that the erstwhile administration had no proper plan for the sector during its period in office.

Speaking on PM Express June 8, Mr Kofi Buah explained that the discrepancies in the implementation of the local content law and some regulatory mechanisms are some of the major areas where the Akufo-Addo-led administration is failing to effectively manage per his assessment.

He told Evans Mensah that: “they’ve weakened the local …